Live fish carrier for Sølvtrans
Sølvtrans AS has placed an order with the Kleven yard for a new live fish carrier to be built to a Rolls-Royce NVC 387 design.
RNLI spearheads safety drive
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has launched a campaign in the UK to keep commercial fishermen safe, highlighting figures showing 88 people were injured or killed in deck machinery incidents on fishing vessels in UK waters over the past five years.
Alaska pollock gets MSC recertification
The largest fishery in the US and the largest certified sustainable fishery in the world, Alaska pollock, has achieved re-certification to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fisheries Standard. Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska pollock fisheries have been certified to this standard since 2005.
Krill catcher design from Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä is to design a 115 metre dedicated krill catcher for Chinese company Jiangsu Deep Sea Fisheries Co.
Small-scale Baltic exemption
2016 has started well for small-scale fishermen in the Baltic, according to Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE) after an end to 2015 that was fraught with uncertainty.
Tough trip, heavy weather
HB Grandi’s pelagic trawler Venus is due to dock at the north-east Iceland port of Vopnafjörður today with 2750 tonnes of blue whiting on board, the result of a week fishing south of the Faroe Islands where bad weather and the difficult conditions it brings made it a hard week’s fishing.
French shift towards ITQs
Following an application by Brittany PO Cobrenord, France’s Competition Authority (Authorité de la Concurrence) has published its opinion that the present system of collective quotas as used in France is inefficient and constitutes a threat to fair competition.
NFFO slams ray decision as bad government
NFFO President Paul Trebilcock has criticise the decision to add small-eyed ray to the list of prohibited species, commenting that the decision was made at the December Council with no prior warning, no discussion and without anticipating the consequences.
New house and production facilities at UA
A new house was taken into use last November at the premises of Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa (ÚA). One year passed from when a decision was made to demolish the old barracks and construct a new building, until it was ready for use.
LIFE welcomes small-scale lifeline on bass
The decision by the Council of Fisheries Ministers to provide special treatment small scale liners and netters who depend on bass for their livelihoods has been welcomed by LIFE (Low Impact Fishers of Europe)
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